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Gross Carrying Amount

Motorola Solutions, Inc. Gross Carrying Amount increased by 56.8% to $5.04B in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 66.8%, from $3.02B to $5.04B. Over 4 years (FY 2020 to FY 2024), Gross Carrying Amount shows an upward trend with a 7.9% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests recent acquisitions or investments in software and intellectual property, while a decrease may indicate asset retirement or impairment.

Detailed definition

This represents the total original acquisition cost of intangible assets with a defined useful life before accounting fo...

Peer comparison

Common across capital-intensive industries; peers typically report this as part of total intangible assets.

Metric ID: other_finite_lived_intangible_assets_gross

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25
Value$2.20B$2.24B$2.28B$2.53B$2.48B$2.38B$2.70B$2.73B$2.75B$2.71B$2.83B$2.83B$2.85B$3.02B$2.95B$3.12B$3.21B$5.04B
QoQ Change+2.0%+1.6%+11.0%-1.9%-4.1%+13.5%+1.1%+0.7%-1.5%+4.4%+0.0%+0.6%+6.1%-2.3%+5.6%+3.0%+56.8%
YoY Change+12.7%+6.1%+18.5%+8.0%+10.9%+13.9%+4.7%+3.6%+3.4%+11.5%+4.4%+10.2%+12.9%+66.8%
Range$2.20B$5.04B
CAGR+21.5%
Avg YoY Growth+13.4%
Median YoY Growth+10.6%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Business Segments

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SegmentQ4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25
Product And Systems Integration$985.00M$1.00B$1.02B$1.02B$1.02B$1.02B$1.02B$2.67B
Services And Software$1.84B$1.83B$1.83B$2.00B$1.94B$2.10B$2.20B$2.37B
Total$2.83B$2.83B$2.85B$3.02B$2.95B$3.12B$3.21B$5.04B

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Motorola Solutions, Inc.'s gross carrying amount?
Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) reported gross carrying amount of $5.04B in Q3 2025.
How has Motorola Solutions, Inc.'s gross carrying amount changed year-over-year?
Motorola Solutions, Inc.'s gross carrying amount increased by 66.8% year-over-year, from $3.02B to $5.04B.
What is the long-term trend for Motorola Solutions, Inc.'s gross carrying amount?
Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), Motorola Solutions, Inc.'s gross carrying amount has grown at a 7.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.18B to $2.95B.
What does gross carrying amount mean?
The total original cost of intangible assets that have a limited useful life.